With several students each summer and the director of community engagement Gail Heffner, Professor Dave Warners investigated the restoration of native plants and native habitats in urban areas that ...

Over the past year, Anne King and her five-year-old daughter have grown native plants in their Portland, Oregon, yard to attract wildlife like birds. Although she knows that gardening can be ...

Sand dunes of warm regions provide suitable habitats for C4 plants because of their water and nitrogen use efficiency under high temperature and their high tolerance to ecological stress such as ...

Catherine Landis, of Syracuse, is a plant ecologist at SUNY ESF. Her opinion is her own. She does not speak for her institution. Read the Micron DEIS (Draft Environmental Impact Statement) and you’ll ...

Be it a backyard, front yard, side yard or even a container garden, planting native species is an effective way to bolster the local ecosystem and attract birds from the Buckeye State. According to ...

Aim: Reducing the effects of invasive plants is best accomplished by predicting which species will invade and preventing their introduction. To do this, risk assessments rely on a variety of plant ...

Here in Southern California, we are fortunate to be a short drive from many diverse landscapes. We have it all, from coastal sage scrub, riparian streams, alpine forests and inland deserts.

NEWTOWN BOROUGH, PA — The Newtown Township and Newtown Borough Environmental Advisory Councils are teaming up to present a free program, "Native Plants, Thriving Habitats: How You Can Help," on ...